Title :
Practical design of Microstructured Optical Fibers for Surface Plasmon Resonance excitation
Author :
Hassani, A. ; Skorobogatiy, M.
Author_Institution :
Ecole Polytech. de Montreal, Montreal
Abstract :
Plasmons on the surface of large metallized holes containing analyte are excited by the fundamental mode of a microstructured fiber. Phase matching between plasmon and core modes is facilitated by the perforation of fiber core.
Keywords :
micro-optics; optical fibre fabrication; optical phase matching; surface plasmon resonance; analyte; fiber core modes; metallized holes; microstructured optical fiber design; phase matching; surface plasmon resonance excitation; Metallization; Optical design; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical frequency conversion; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Refractive index; Resonance;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453208